netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 1/1] ipv6: remove the destination condition on flow label sharing

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Date:	Fri, 1 Nov 2013 22:40:48 +0100
From:	Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@...essinduktion.org>
To:	Florent Fourcot <florent.fourcot@...t-bretagne.fr>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/1] ipv6: remove the destination condition on flow label sharing

On Fri, Nov 01, 2013 at 05:11:26PM +0100, Florent Fourcot wrote:
> In case of label sharing, it should be possible to use
> one label to more than one destination. This
> old restriction is not mandatory, so we can remove it.

Why?

Maybe I am not the only one up to date with recent advances in flow label
management but I guess others want to know why, too?

Please reflect this in your changelog.

Greetings,

  Hannes

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